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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
77 YOM WALKING THIS A.M. BECAME DIZZY THEN TRIPPED ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX-ADVERSE DRUG EFFECTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
86YOM WAS THROWING TRASH IN A DUMPSTER BENT OVER TO LIFT HEAVY LID AND GOT VERY DIZZY DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
68 YOM WAS WALKING TO BATHROOM AND FELL ONTO FLOOR TWICE AND HIT HEAD O N TRASHCAN. DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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